Electoral system examples Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Voters choice at expense of simplicity
A
2007 Scotland 146,000 ballots incorrectly filled out (AMS)
2
Q
Representation averages
A
-FPTP -20%
-AMS- 11% (Scot)
-AMS- 15% (Wal)
-STV- 7% (N.I)
DEVIATES FROM MEAN
3
Q
Turnout figures comparison (representation)
A
2019= 67.3%
2021= 63.5% Scot.P
2021=46.6% Welsh.P
2022= 63.6% N.I.A
4
Q
Importance of part negotiations as counter point for single party gov
(consensual politics)
A
-2011 Minority SNP government had to make budget concessions for lib dems and conserv. to promote economic recovery for legislation support